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  • Launchpad’s Success Series- Will You Really Do It Later? Combat Procrastination

    Launchpad’s Success Series- Will You Really Do It Later? Combat Procrastination

    Have you tried everything but still can’t force yourself to get things done on time? Chances are, you’re trying things that may work for other people but don’t address your needs. In this workshop, you will explore the varied reasons people procrastinate, connect productivity strategies to your situation, and draft a plan that fits your personal motivation.

    Join the Launchpad Student Success Center for Will You Really Do It Later? Combat Procrastination, from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m, Thursday, Oct. 5 in Room 371 in the Roaden University Center. *Workshop attendance counts towards the Career Readiness Program.

    For more information contact Tenika Burgess, Launchpad Student Success Center Assistant Director at tnburgess@tntech.edu or 931-372-6850.

  • Guest Speaker Ashley Drysdale Oct. 5th

    The Psychology Club is hosting guest speaker, TTU alumni, Ashley Drysdale on Oct. 5th during dead hour in the Bell Hall auditorium (Room 282). Join us to hear about her experiences in the world of psychology since leaving Tech! There will also be pizza provided after in the foyer afterward. Please contact the Psychology Club secretary Spencer Moore (sbmoore44@tntech.edu) with any questions.

  • Fall 2023 iMakerSpace Training: Assemblies and Drawings in SolidWorks, Oct. 5

    Fall 2023 iMakerSpace Training: Assemblies and Drawings in SolidWorks, Oct. 5

    Fall 2023 iMakerSpace Training: Assemblies and Drawings in SolidWorks
    Time: October 5, 5-6pm
    Location: iMakerSpace (Library 348)
    * Please register for the event by emailing imakerspace@tntech.edu with your name, major, and T-Number.
    * Students who successfully complete the training will receive a certificate.

  • Become a Miracle Maker

    Become a Miracle Maker

    Want to help Change Kids’ Health?

    Mark your calendars to join TTU Miracle in Bruner Hall 228 from 7-9 p.m.  This is an amazing opportunity to increase your campus engagement, build your resume, and increase your leadership skills.  Help us to create a campus wide community of giving!  Come out and learn how you can help in changing kids’ lives! For questions, contact sdbass42@tntech.edu

    Kids can’t wait, and neither should we!

  • College of Graduate Studies Halloween Costume and Door Contests

    College of Graduate Studies Halloween Costume and Door Contests

    The College of Graduate Studies invites you to participate in our first annual costume contest in the Derryberry Auditorium on Halloween at 12 pm! The costume contest is open to all of campus. Trophies will be presented to the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place winners of each contest.

    We will also be hosting our beloved annual door decorating contest this year! Go all out decorating your office door, the inside of your office, and hallway. Judging will take place on Halloween from 8:30am-12pm. Please RSVP to gradstudies@tntech.edu if your office plans on participating in the door contest.

    Email gradstudies@tntech.edu if you have any questions.

  • 2023 WHET Memberships & Conference

    2023 WHET Memberships & Conference

    Women in Higher Education in TN Institutional Memberships

    9 MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE- SPONSORED BY THE WMC

    What is a WHET Membership?

    “Membership in WHET demonstrates that the institution supports the engagement, dedication and advancement of women in higher education. WHET provides professional development, mentoring, networking and career enrichment for women and serves as a resource of highly qualified and competent individuals that may be tapped for career opportunities at institutions.”

    Learn more at their website: Become a Member – Women in Higher Education in Tennessee (WHET) (whettn.org)

     

    Email: jldicey@tntech.edu by end of day 10/04 if interested! 

     

    Register for WHET 2023 Conference below!

    2023 WHET Annual Conference Registration – OFFICIAL – COPY – Formstack

  • Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 3

    Purple Career Readiness Workshop on October 3

    Join the Center for Career Development on Tuesday October 3, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Roaden University Center Multipurpose Room (2nd floor) for this Purple Career Readiness Workshop. Russ Coughenour, Director of the Center for Career Development, will share the best way to answer tough interview questions utilizing the STAR-L Method!

    This event is open to all students in all majors and counts towards the Purple Career Readiness Certificate for junior and senior students. Bring your Eagle Card for a quick sign-in.

    https://tntech.joinhandshake.com/events/1318829/share_preview

    Career Readiness Workshops are hosted by the Center for Career Development

    career@tntech.edu

    931-372-3232

  • Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    Sexual Wellness with the Women’s Center Session 2: Staying Safe from STIs

    October 4, 4:00-5:30pm, RUC Tech Pride Room

    Featuring guest speaker Rachel Hall PH.D., MSN, RN, WHNP-BC, and Associate Professor of Nursing. Learn how to manage the risk of sexual contact with Tech’s own nursing faculty!

    Did your high school health class use scare tactics to terrify you with the horrors of STDs and STIs? Does sexual health seem so taboo it’s impossible to even talk about? If so, let us help. Dr. Rachel Hall will discuss the best methods to stay safe from these diseases and infections, and how it’s actually really important to talk about them. We’ll discuss prevention, treatment, and how to get tested, so you can go back to enjoying your weekends without fear.

    For more information, please contact the Women’s Center at womenscenter@tntech.edu

  • Upcoming Golden Helix 5k on Oct 14 at 9 a.m.

    Upcoming Golden Helix 5k on Oct 14 at 9 a.m.

    On Saturday, Oct. 14 the annual Golden Helix 5k will be held at Tennessee Technological University! This year the race will be starting at 9 a.m.at Stonecipher Lecture Hall. We invite all Tennessee Tech students and faculty to enter and run the race this year. You can register for the race via the website, https://www.goldenhelix5k.com/. All Tennessee Tech students can get $10 off the race registration by using the code “Awesome” at checkout. If you are a Tennessee Tech student, please bring your Tech ID to packet pickup. The guaranteed t-shirt deadline is 9 p.m. on Friday Sept. 29.

    The race is organized by the Student Affiliates of the American Society of Biochemistry and Microbiology (ASBMB) with the assistance of the Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) and the Chem-Med Club. Proceeds from the race benefit the ASBMB and SMACS clubs, as well as the Cookeville Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, and the Tennessee Technological University Foundation Chemistry Scholarships. If you have any questions, please contact dccoker42@tntech.edu.

  • Come Get the Scoop!

    Come Get the Scoop!

    Join TTU Miracle in Celebrating Child’s Health Day!

    Monday, October 2nd from 5-8 p.m. on the Centennial Plaza,  TTU Miracle will be hosting Get the Scoop!  Join the community to help make a difference and Change Kids’ Health while enjoying ice cream and learning about our cause! For questions, contact sdbass42@tntech.edu

    We can’t wait to see you!